Akron Weather Records

Akron, Ohio weather averages and records from 1948–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Akron, Ohio was 101 °F which occurred on July 7, 2012.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Akron, Ohio was -25 °F which occurred on January 19, 1994.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Akron Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧 Snow ❄️
January 34.3 19.8 70 -25 2.9 13.3
February 37.3 21.4 76 -13 2.4 12.0
March 47.1 28.8 83 -3 3.2 7.6
April 60.5 39.2 88 10 3.9 1.7
May 71.1 49.8 93 24 4.1 0.0
June 79.2 58.8 100 32 4.4 0.0
July 83.2 62.8 101 43 4.1 0.0
August 81.5 61.4 98 41 3.6 0.0
September 74.6 54.3 99 32 3.5 0.0
October 62.2 43.5 91 20 3.3 0.3
November 49.5 33.6 80 -1 3.0 3.2
December 38.7 25.6 76 -16 2.9 9.3
Entire year 60.0 41.7 101 -25 41.5 47.7
More Akron Weather Records
1948–2024
Highest daily low 77 °F July 20, 2019
Lowest daily high -8 °F January 20, 1985
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
55 °F January 6, 2014
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
43 °F Mar 10–11, 1992
Most daily precipitation 4.8 inches July 19, 2011
Most monthly precipitation 12.6 inches July 2003
Most yearly precipitation 65.7 inches 1990
Most yearly days with precipitation 181 2022
Earliest snow in season October 2 1974
Latest snow in season May 9 1966
Most daily snow 19.7 inches April 4, 1987
Most monthly snow 37.5 inches January 1978
Most yearly snow 73.6 inches 2010
Most snow in a winter 82.0 inches 1977–1978
Greatest snow accumulation 20.0 inches December 3, 1974
Earliest freeze October 3 2003
Earliest day ≥ 80 °F March 20 2012
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F May 14 1991
Latest freeze May 27 1961
Latest day ≥ 80 °F November 3 1961
Latest day ≥ 90 °F October 1 2019
Most days in a year < 0 °F 18 1977
Most days in a year < 32 °F 137 1950
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 110 1991
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 30 1988
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 3 1988
Akron Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 16 days Mar 30 – Apr 14, 2022
Without precipitation 29 days Sep 30 – Oct 28, 1963
With snow 13 days Jan 14–26, 1985
High temperature at or
below freezing
29 days Jan 27 – Feb 24, 1978
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 41 days Jun 28 – Aug 7, 1955
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 10 days Aug 26 – Sep 4, 1953
Plant Hardiness Zone
6B
Akron is in plant hardiness zone 6B
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
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Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Akron Canton Regional Airport location